The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0465-2025·Announced 2025-02-12

FDA Recalls Greenwise Organic Pecan Halves for Undeclared Walnuts

The FDA has recalled Greenwise Organic Pecan Halves (8-ounce bags) due to undeclared walnuts, a major allergen. The affected product was distributed in eight southeastern states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves allergen mislabeling (undeclared walnuts) on a common food allergen, meeting the Score 3 criterion. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source material.

Plain-English summary

Pecan Star & Nut Corp. is recalling Greenwise Organic Pecan Halves (8-ounce plastic bags) due to the presence of undeclared walnuts. Walnuts are a major food allergen that can cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

The affected product includes lot #18228 with a best-by date of April 23, 2025, and carries UPC 041415212336. Approximately 7,920 bags were distributed to retail locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check the lot number and best-by date on their package. If the product matches the recall details, it should not be consumed and should be disposed of safely. Anyone with a tree nut allergy who may have consumed this product should seek medical attention if they experience allergic symptoms.

The recall was initiated voluntarily by the manufacturer on December 4, 2024, and was reported to the FDA on February 12, 2025. The recall is ongoing.

The recalled product

Product
Greenwise Organic Pecan Halves 8 ounce, plastic printed package marked with lot # 18228 and with a best by date of April.23.2025 stamped on front UPC: 041415212336
Affected units
7,920

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • LOT 0000018228 with a best by date of April.23.2025 stamped on front

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

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